Drew Williams
Principal
North Star:
Personal: Nickel Creek has always been such a focus for musicianship and playability. Train and John Mayer have impacted my career and artistic sensibility and Tony Rice is my musical hero.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JFgC3Ub10E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pk3O38cXQOI
School: Our NS for the school is Booker T. Washington HS in Dallas Texas, as well as High Tech High and LACHSA. These school represent artistic and academic excellence.
https://www.dallasisd.org/bookert
https://www.lachsa.net/
Education:
Ed.D., Lipscomb University (Learning Organizations and Strategic Change)
M.Ed. Trevecca Nazarene University (Educational Leadership)
BS, Brigham Young University (Technology Education)
Experience:
Creek Wood High School (Principal)
Teach for America (Managing Director)
Cane Ridge High School (Assistant Principal)
Clarksville High School (Assistant Principal/Athletic Director),
Glencliff High School (Dean of Students)
Spanish Fork Jr. High (Teacher)
Professional Activity:
Arts Schools Network Board Member, Harvard Instructional Rounds (2015, 2024), McRel Instructional Coaching that Works – Certified 2018, McRel Balanced Leadership (School and District training) – Certified 2010 & 2015, Utility Musician (International Touring/Fiddle, Mandolin, Guitar) – NASSP Member
Certifications/Awards:
Education 2.0 – Outstanding Leadership Award 2022, Fezzari Bicycles MTB Brand Ambassador, FIFA certified referee and coach, Stonebridge Guitars Artist, Schatten Design Pickups Artist